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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

Lat: 39.19571°NLon: 106.83597°WElev: 7936.0ft.

NA

87°F

31°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 02 Aug 11:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Crested Butte CO
 38.9°N 107.14°W (Elev. 11293 ft)
Last Update:
11:21 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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